Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, Florida · Public · 3,934 undergraduates
All 9 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Florida high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr). Another 49 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $2,915 |
| $30k to $48k | $4,369 |
| $48k to $75k | $6,483 |
| $75k to $110k | $9,806 |
| $110k and up | $12,071 |
| All families (average) | $4,709 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $45,814 | +$11,464 | clears the bar | $6,068 | 0.5 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $71,133 | +$36,783 | clears the bar | $8,239 | 0.2 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $53,083 | +$18,733 | clears the bar | $10,465 | 0.6 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $54,452 | +$20,102 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $95,757 | +$61,407 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $51,476 | +$17,126 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $40,851 | +$6,501 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $54,550 | +$20,200 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $40,027 | +$5,677 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 28% of students receive Pell grants · 44% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.